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HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hypertext markup language mean?
• HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE (noun)
The noun HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE has 1 sense:
1. a set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents
Familiarity information: HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
HTML; hypertext mark-up language; hypertext markup language
Hypernyms ("hypertext markup language" is a kind of...):
markup language (a set of symbols and rules for their use when doing a markup of a document)
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